Record #:

2169

Author(s):

Simpson, Bland

Abstract:

The town of Chapel Hill grew up around well-preserved woods, now called Battle's Park, mainly because Kemp Battle, president of the University of North Carolina, loved and walked the tract over 130 years ago. The area was preserved in Battle's honor.

Source:

Wildlife in North Carolina (NoCar SK 431 W54x), Vol. 59 Issue 2, Feb 1995, p16-19, il Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Chapel Hill--Description and travel; Battle, Kemp Plummer, 1831-1919; Parks--Chapel Hill; Forest reserves--Chapel Hill

Record #:

14844

Author(s):

Lawrence, R.C.

Abstract:

Lawrence presents ten outstanding educators in the history of North Carolina, such as David Caldwell of Guilford College, William Bingham of Orange County, and Kemp Battle of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 12 Issue 48, Apr 1945, p6, 20-22

Subject(s):

Battle, Kemp Plummer, 1831-1919; Caldwell, David, 1725-1824; Educators--North Carolina; Bingham, William, 1752-1804

Record #:

18440

Author(s):

Lawrence, R.C.

Abstract:

Battle, a lawyer, railroad president, university president, educator, and historian, was born in Louisburg. Lawrence writes \"his life is closely associated with the fortunes and misfortunes of the University of North Carolina. He was active in many lines of endeavor--a truly great citizen of the state.\"

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 9 Issue 23, Nov 1941, p5, 26-27, il

Subject(s):

Battle, Kemp Plummer, 1831-1919

Record #:

22180

Author(s):

Moffitt, Mrs. E.E.

Abstract:

A biographical sketch of Dr. Kemp Plummer Battle, LL, D.

Source:

The North Carolina Booklet (NoCar F 251 .N86), Vol. 7 Issue 2, October 1907, p146-152, por Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Battle, Kemp Plummer, 1831-1919